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Emergency Response Paramedic

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $21.00 - $29.00
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities
community engagement initiatives

Job Description

American Medical Response (AMR) is a leading provider of emergency medical services and patient transportation across the United States. As part of Global Medical Response (GMR), AMR is deeply committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care and advanced medical support to communities nationwide. Recognized for its dedication to excellence and professionalism, AMR combines cutting-edge technology with experienced medical personnel to respond quickly and effectively to emergencies and patient relocation needs. With a robust infrastructure and a large fleet of ambulances, AMR supports a wide range of emergency and non-emergency services tailored to meet the diverse needs of patients and healthcare partners.Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • State paramedic license
  • State driver’s license
  • BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications
  • Driving record compliant with company policy
  • Pass physical agility test
  • Some work experience, preferably healthcare

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • State paramedic license
  • State driver’s license
  • BLS, ACLS, NREMT-Paramedic certifications
  • Some preferred healthcare work experience
  • Ability to effectively communicate with patients and team members
  • Leadership skills for team and scene management
  • Knowledge of advanced emergency medical procedures and equipment

Job Duties

  • Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive paramedic protocols
  • Utilize paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced medical care
  • Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given
  • Act as paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed
  • Drive the ambulance on 911 responses
  • Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as fellow paramedics
  • Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations

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